An excellent way to enhance a knife handle, made from (3/8inch) Brass with 3.6mm slot. - The knife doesn’t have a bolster that blocks the sharpening. It can also be done by hand sanding. Examine the pins or rivets connecting the handle to the blade of your knife. This has been specially made for neck knives or very small bladesThese bolsters have been milled on a CNC machine and the cutting marks on the edges need polishing out, these bolsters will add a bit of extra weight and a touch of real class when polished up. Products (82) ... Show: Go. Now fit the 2 bolsters together with the pins in place and clamp them with locking pliers or a G-clamp. Slot will need squaring off 3.5 x 15mm. My own special version of the classic Bowie Guard but will fit many other stick tang blades particularly the Solingen Range. Not sold any where else in Europe. Method 1 – Take the knife block set and turn it upside down, shake or tap the bottom of the knife block set for a few minutes. Our own special version of the classic Bowie Guard but will fit many other stick tang blades particularly the Solingen Range. HomeSite MapSearchCheckout Store TopUp a LevelContact Us, Online Catalogue | For tool making supplies |. Supplied with 4mm pins. Another feature of a good chef knife is a bolster; the bolster is the part of a knife between the handle and the blade. Turn off the power as you come to the point while the blade is still supported by the belt. 44 x 24 x 3mmHole: 25 x 3mmQuite a large bolster for use with some of the larger Leuku Blades, particularly the Polar version.Other possibilities would be to make you own guard up.. 32 x 18mm Fits: Lauri Hiking, Lauri Camping, Kankaanpaa, Laplander . The following methods will help guide you in the best way to remove the handle. 3mm x 25mm x 50mm.Good for making your own bolsters and end caps, it is possible to get at least two bolsters from this size of bar.Can be sold in bigger sizes please email me for more info. 32 x 21 x 3 mm, slot 20 x 3,3 mm Fits Type: Baudin 95, Poul #402, Helle Turman People who bought this item also bought: 35 x 17 x 3 mm, slot 3 x 12 mm Fits EnZo Nordic 95/D2 and EnZo Nordic 95/O1People who bought this item also bought: 18 x 13 x 2 mmHole: 11 x 2 mm Quite a small bolster, and will fit the small Lauri Neck blades, but will need a small amount of filing. Insert flat head screwdriver and apply leverage to release the rivet, physically pulling it from the handle and blade tang. You can check out The Spruce Eats for a more in-depth guide. Specially made for English Handmade Knives.Dimensions: 6 x 32mm x 21mm with a 3 x 18mm slot. See the finished results using this material. Cut shallow incisions around each rivet with a hacksaw—if the handle is not wood, use a dremel tool with carbide burr to make the groove. Dimensions: 4.8 x 25 x 50mm. Place flat side of blade at the bolster / handle against the fine grit abrasive belt. 3mm x 50mm x 200mm.Good for intermediate spacers and bolsters.People who bought this item also bought: 2mm x 50mm x 200mm.Good for intermediate spacers.People who bought this item also bought: 1.5mm x 50mm x 200mm.Good for intermediate spacers.People who bought this item also bought: 1mm x 50mm x 200mm.Good for intermediate spacers. The handle is made of snake eye hardwood, and the blade features a wavy pattern with loops that give the appearance of bubbles. An excellent way to enhance a knife handle, made from 6.35mm (1/4inch) Brass with a good curve. The Bolster: This is the point of transition between the knife’s handle and the blade. (2) Once I have scratched the bolster, what can I do to remove the scratches? Soaking a cloth or paper towel in vinegar and applying it to the rusted portion of the blade is also an option if you can't easily soak the entire blade. Specially engineered for us to fit the Choctaw range, but could be adapted to fit many other blades, due to cutting process needs a little more finishing, but offers a lot of possibilities.To view this bolster in use please go to http://www.english-handmade-knives.co.uk/SherringhamLarge.html and http://www.english-handmade-knives.co.uk/Yarmouth-L.html. Here are some common ways to clean the product. Note: Proper knife-sharpening position: blade against outer edge of guide. We can help you with your next hunting knife, fishing knife or any specific custom knife you may require. Traditional Bolster. I use a belt sander with fine grit. If there are no areas for disassembling with a screwdriver, you will need to achieve leverage with the rivets. The shape is perfect for Nordic style knivesThese bolsters have been milled on a CNC machine and the cutting marks on the edges need polishing out, these bolsters will add a bit of extra weight and a touch of real class when polished up. Due to its excessive weight an extra £8.00 has been added to cover our postage costs. For my knife I decided to add some bolsters onto the handle to add a bit more class and workmanship to the knife. A bolster is a long narrow pillow or cushion filled with cotton, down or fibre. Dimensions: 6.2 x 25 x 42mm. West Systems G-Flex is considered to be the industry goto glue for knife handles: Quick fact: For those not as well versed in a knife’s anatomy, the “bolster” is the junction between the handle and blade. Step 3 Remove the pins or rivets from the handle. You will want to have two pieces of brass that are the same thickness. Edges The exquisitely scrolled bolsters add a sparkle and gleam that is unmatched by any other knife. Specially engineered for us, due to cutting process needs a little more finishing, but offers a lot more possibilities. 4- Open blade(s) of the knife and place in a spring compressor (Camillus type knife vise) to compress the back springs. 24 x 17 x 3 mm, V-slot 2,5 x 13 mm Fits Lauri 77, 80, 95, 125 mm People who bought this item also bought: 24 x 17 x 3 mm, V-slot 2,5 x 13 mm Fits Lauri 77, 80, 95, 125 mm, 28 x 18 x 3 mm, V-slotFits Type: Lauri Skinner, Hiking, Camping, Droppoint, Hankala Lastu, Kankaanpaa Laplander, 30 x 17 x 3 mm, V-slot Fits Type: Lauri Skinner, Hiking, Camping, Droppoint, Hankala Lastu, Kankaanpaa Laplander, 35 x 17 x 3 mm V-slot 3 x 14 mm Fits most Lauri blades not the Lauri 63, 35 x 17 x 3 mm V-slot 3 x 19 mm Fits Lauri Camping, Skinner, Hiking, Laplander. You can also polish to a mirror finish but if the knife is going to be a user I'd go with a matte as the mirror finish will scratch up almost immediately. This large bar represents excellent value. Dimensions: 7 x 50 x 200mm. Perfect for making your own Bolsters and Endcaps. SUPER BARGAIN BARDimensions: 6.2 x 19 x 300mm. n Best Techniques: If you are uncomfortable with applying force to the handle while the blade is clamped, keep the blade sheathed while you work. They are not a standard size or shape and commonly have a zipper or hook-and-loop enclosure. Specially engineered for us, due to cutting process needs a little more finishing, but offers a lot more possibilities. ZWILLING Pro 7 inch Chef's knife Available in 4 Sizes 4.9 (840) C$ 230.00 C$ ... the top of the blade and the handle form a straight line in most cases. Supplied with 4mm Nickel Silver pins. An excellent way to enhance a knife handle, made from 6.35mm (1/4inch) Organge G10 with a good curve. Specially made for English Handmade Knives.Dimensions: 7mm x 33mm x 19mm with a 3 x 17mm slot. An 8” blade should take 8 seconds. Dimensions: 30 x 19 x 3 mm Hole: 3.5 x 18 mm. Slower curing epoxies are generally stronger. The bolsters are scrolled on both the top and bottom of both sides of the knife. Pic #5 5- With a rotary tool, remove most of the head of the rear pin. Repeat until no burr remains on the flat side of the blade and serration ‘teeth’ are sharp. Not sold any where else in Europe. Knife Making Supplies - Best prices, selection and service. People who bought this item also bought: 35x18mmHole 3.2x19 mm.